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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,456.92, 1,931,170.62 and 787,635.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,456.92, 1,931,170.62 and 787,635.16 is: 1,086,891.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,456.92 : 1,931,170.62 = 787,635.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,456.92/1,931,170.62 = 787,635.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,456.92x = 1,931,170.62 × 787,635.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,456.92x = 1,521,057,880,271.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,057,880,271.00/1,399,456.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,891.54

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